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Visorbearer

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Visorbearer
Augastes lumachella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Subfamily: Polytminae
Genus: Augastes
Gould, 1849
Species

2, see text

The visorbearers are hummingbirds in the bitypic genus Augastes in the family Trochilidae. The genus contains the following species:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Augastes lumachella Hooded visorbearer Brazil
Augastes scutatus Hyacinth visorbearer Brazil


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